Mickaël Delage

Professional French Cyclist, Tour de France

Mickaël Delage - Professional French Cyclist, Tour de France
Born

August 6th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Competed as a professional road cyclist primarily in France. Participated in multiple editions of the Tour de France, representing various teams and contributing to team strategies in stages. Achieved recognition in road racing events, showcasing skills in sprinting and endurance on various terrains. Also participated in other prestigious cycling races, earning a reputation within the competitive cycling community. Over the years, established a commendable record in national and international cycling competitions.

Participated in multiple Tour de France editions

Raced for teams such as FDJ and Bretagne-Séché Environnement

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